Checking the day's mandi numbers for 19 Aug 2026, Rice was quoted at ₹4,850 per quintal in Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC. Below, the same crop is lined up across yards so you can see the full range.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Rice Rate
How much a yard pays reflects the produce reaching it and the buyers present — neither is uniform across mandis.
- Highest Recorded Price₹4,900
- Lowest Price Today₹4,800
- Average (Modal) Price₹4,850
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date19 Aug 2026
- CommodityRice (Common)
02How Strong Is Today's Rate, Really
Today's modal rate sits in the 90-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
At this level, Rice is about 13.3% above the period average, sitting just 2.0% short of the period high. The closer a rate runs to its recent ceiling, the stronger the underlying buying tends to be.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Rice rates stacked up across reporting markets on 19 Aug 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Mumbai APMC Leader | ₹10,000 |
| 2 Kalyan APMC | ₹9,200 |
| 3 Lucknow APMC | ₹7,312 |
| 4 Sangli APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 5 Nagpur APMC | ₹6,875 |
| 6 Ghaziabad APMC | ₹6,720 |
| 7 Bengaluru APMC | ₹6,500 |
| 8 Kolhapur(Laxmipuri) APMC | ₹6,200 |
| 9 Visakhapatnam APMC | ₹6,150 |
| 10 Agra APMC | ₹6,113 |
| 11 Narasaraopet APMC | ₹6,000 |
| 12 Shamli APMC | ₹5,953 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹4,047 (68.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
05How Today Compares to the 90-Day Trend
Over the last 90 days, Rice prices at Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC ranged between ₹3,500 and ₹4,950, with the average around ₹4,282. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 28 Oct | ₹4,750 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 27 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 26 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 24 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 23 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 22 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,500 | ₹3,600 |
| 21 Oct | ₹4,750 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 20 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 19 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 18 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 17 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 16 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 15 Oct | ₹4,750 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 14 Oct | ₹4,800 | ₹4,600 | ₹4,700 |
| 13 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 12 Oct | ₹3,700 | ₹3,550 | ₹3,600 |
| 25 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
| 24 Sep | ₹3,700 | ₹3,600 | ₹3,650 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Before carting Rice to a higher-paying yard, weigh the transport cost, grading norms, and how the rate might shift by the time you reach the gate.
09A Buyer's Angle
For buyers, a market that keeps leading on price tends to become the yardstick others quote against. It's worth tracking how arrivals and freight play out over the next few days.
10The Quick Read
All told, this is where Rice stood at Bishnupur(Bankura) APMC on 19 Aug 2026. The board above shows whether it ran high, low or mid-pack.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.